2) The period of time between a mortgage application and the purchase of the property. During the pipeline phase there is a high level of risk for potential change in financial factors affecting the final closing of a property purchase.

Shop Online Desert Boots Buy 2 Shoes Sandals London Mens Workwear 3) A new security issue must go through the SEC's pipeline before it is legally cleared for sale to the public. This practice attempts to screen out fraudulent investments and ensures security offerings are presented to the public in an accurate fashion.

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Pipeline theory suggests that companies serving primarily as a conduit should receive certain tax breaks. These companies can be referred to as pipeline companies. Such firms are usually exempt from normal corporate taxes, since they simply serve as an investment conduit, or pipeline, rather than actually producing goods and services as a regular corporation does. A mutual fund structured as a trust would be exempt from corporate taxes and considered an investment pipeline.

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